- #1 Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas
97% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,150 reviews2015
Dev: Cornfox & Brothers Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas combines captivating storytelling, breathtaking 3D visuals and exciting gameplay into one epic action-adventure experience. In the game you explore the islands of Uncharted Seas, a world filled with many dangers, puzzles and secrets.
Why similar: Action RPG 32.2%, Adventure 28.9%, Action 23.6%, Indie 15.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the sailing, exploration, and Zelda-inspired puzzle-solving found in Cornerstone.
- #2 Aron's Adventure
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 251 reviews2021
Dev: Tim van KanPub: TiMer Games
Windows
Aron's Adventure is an Action Adventure RPG that takes place in a fantasy world called Elor. An ancient evil re-awakens and the fate of the land is thrown into Aron's hands. Aron will have to unite the people all while learning how to use his new abilities.
Why similar: Action 28.3%, Adventure 26.5%, Action RPG 24.8%, Indie 20.5%
Why You'll Like It: A strong open-world action-RPG that captures the sense of scale and exploration present in the seed game.
- #3 Warden: Melody of the Undergrowth
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 86 reviews2016
Dev: Cardboard Keep
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Trapped in an ancient forest, a young prince searches for a lost god. Here he befriends the spirit of a young girl and a volatile child, and they quickly find their destinies intertwined. Third-person action-adventure inspired by genre classics of the N64-era.
Why similar: Action 37.8%, Adventure 37.7%, Indie 24.5%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same indie spirit, blending 3D platforming and action-adventure elements in a colorful fantasy setting.
- #4 Hob
95% matchVery Positive88% of 5,538 reviews2017
Dev: Runic GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.
Why similar: Adventure 41.8%, Action 27.7%, Indie 18.4%, Action RPG 12%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar focus on environmental storytelling and intricate 3D platforming within a mysterious, interconnected world.
- #5 The Knightling
94% matchVery Positive89% of 450 reviews2025
Dev: TwirlboundPub: Saber Interactive
Windows
The Knightling is an open world, action-adventure where you play as an aspiring knight in search of their missing mentor, Sir Lionstone. Equipped with only a legendary shield, you’ll brave your way through the lands of Clesseia to become the unlikely hero.
Why similar: Action 64.5%, Adventure 29.6%, Indie 6%
Why You'll Like It: A charming 3D platformer that captures the whimsical exploration and adventure feel of Cornerstone.
- #6 Pine
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,841 reviews2019
Dev: TwirlboundPub: Kongregate
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%
An open-world action adventure game set in a simulated world in which humans never reached the top of the food chain.
Why similar: Action RPG 30.2%, Adventure 28.9%, Action 23.2%, Indie 17.7%
Why You'll Like It: This open-world game features a dynamic ecosystem and crafting mechanics that align well with the survival and exploration elements of Cornerstone.
- #7 Kena: Bridge of Spirits
92% matchVery Positive92% of 17,168 reviews2022
Dev: Ember Lab
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.
Why similar: Adventure 47.1%, Action 46.1%, Indie 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features high-quality 3D platforming and action-adventure combat that feels like a polished evolution of the genre.
- #8 Salt 2: Shores of Gold
91% matchVery Positive85% of 2,262 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaboots Studios
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Salt 2 is a pirate-themed open world adventure focused on exploration, crafting, and survival. Play solo or with up to 5 friends, sailing the sea with your ship as a mobile base. Discover islands full of quests, towns, caves, and secrets. Level up, craft gear, hunt, fish, and customize your ship.
Why similar: Adventure 50.3%, Action 49.7%
Why You'll Like It: Dedicated to the sailing and crafting loop, allowing players to explore an infinite procedural ocean.
- #9 Windbound
93% matchMixed59% of 1,166 reviews2020
Dev: 5 Lives StudiosPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
The Forbidden Islands are Calling, Unlock their Secrets. Shipwrecked on an island, explore, adapt and navigate the land and perilous seas to stay alive.
Why similar: Adventure 63.6%, Indie 36.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the sailing and crafting aspects, tasking players with navigating a vast archipelago to survive.
- #10 Portal Knights
91% matchVery Positive83% of 22,235 reviews2017
Dev: Keen Games GmbHPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!
Why similar: Adventure 66.3%, Action 33.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines voxel-based crafting with action-RPG combat and 3D platforming across various floating islands.
- #11 Praey for the Gods
90% matchVery Positive81% of 3,096 reviews2021
Dev: No Matter Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Praey for the Gods is a boss climbing open world adventure game where you play a lone hero sent to the edge of a dying frozen land to explore and solve the secrets of a never ending winter. Grapple, glide and grab hold of massive beasts as you fight to survive and return the world to proper order.
Why similar: Adventure 43.2%, Action 39%, Indie 17.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a more intense take on the action-adventure genre with a focus on climbing and boss encounters.
- #12 Blue Fire
89% matchVery Positive81% of 3,056 reviews2021
Dev: Robi StudiosPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Why similar: Action 39%, Adventure 38.2%, Indie 22.8%
Why You'll Like It: An excellent choice for players who enjoy the tight 3D platforming and challenging movement mechanics of the seed game.
- #13 Skábma™ - Snowfall
89% matchVery Positive81% of 228 reviews2022
Dev: Red Stage EntertainmentPub: PID Games
Windows
The rhythm of nature is in danger! You are Áilu, a young Sámi whose ordinary reindeer herding day turns into an adventure. Learn the old ways of the Noaidis, Sámi Healers. Harness the powers of the Noaidi Drum and the Familiar Spirits to fight against a disorder spreading across the land!
Why similar: Adventure 48.8%, Indie 31%, Action 20.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique narrative-driven adventure rooted in mythology and exploration.
- #14 Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles
87% matchVery Positive82% of 3,210 reviews2017
Dev: Prideful Sloth
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Unwind and enjoy the slow life in Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles, a relaxing open-world adventure game. Yonder is set in the world of Gemea. A natural island paradise with eight distinct environments ranging from tropical beaches to snow-capped summits.
Why similar: Adventure 73%, Indie 27%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes exploration and crafting in a beautiful, non-violent open world that encourages discovery.
- #15 The Warhorn
88% matchMixed54% of 346 reviews2019
Dev: Pigeons Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Warhorn is a medieval RPG mixed with city-building and management elements. Play as an adventurer who decided to leave his dull life as a lumberjack behind to explore a dangerous world full of puzzles in the pursuit of the most valuable relic mankind has ever seen: The Warhorn!
Why similar: Adventure 39.2%, Action 35.3%, Indie 25.5%
Why You'll Like It: A blend of RPG and survival-crafting that allows for significant world interaction.
- #16 RiME
85% matchVery Positive90% of 5,170 reviews2017
Dev: Tequila WorksPub: Grey Box
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A land of discovery stretches out before you. Explore the beautiful, rugged world of RiME. Armed with your wits and a will to overcome—and the guidance of a helpful fox—you must explore the enigmatic island, reach the tower's peak, and unlock its closely guarded secrets.
Why similar: Adventure 68.2%, Indie 20%, Action 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on atmospheric exploration and environmental puzzles within a beautifully stylized 3D world.
- #17 Song of the Myrne: What Lies Beneath
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 91 reviews2015
Dev: Beldarak Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Explore the island of Namok and its dungeon, both of them full of adventures, dangers and big bosses. Craft new armors, weapons, potions, etc... Meet the crazy townfolks and discover the secrets that lie beneath Namok.
Why similar: Action RPG 40.7%, Action 22.2%, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 16.4%
Why You'll Like It: A smaller-scale indie RPG that shares the crafting and exploration focus of the seed game.
- #18 TUNIC
82% matchVery Positive91% of 17,461 reviews2022
Dev: TUNIC TeamPub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Why similar: Action RPG 59.5%, Action 23.7%, Indie 16.8%
Why You'll Like It: While isometric, it captures the same sense of wonder and discovery through exploration that defines Cornerstone.
- #19 TY the Tasmanian Tiger
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,690 reviews2016
Dev: Krome Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
G'day, Mate. Explore the wilds of Australia with TY the Tasmanian Tiger, the charming Aussie platformer.
Why similar: Adventure 37.3%, Action 37.2%, Indie 25.5%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential 3D platformer that shares the collectathon and exploration DNA of the seed game.
- #20 Baldo: The Guardian Owls
84% matchMixed64% of 195 reviews2021
Dev: Naps Team
Windows
The prophecy is coming true, a pure-heart child has been born. The no-heart creature sealed in the underworld by the wise owls is destined to rise again.
Why similar: Action RPG 65.9%, Action 34.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic Zelda-like experience that leans heavily into the exploration and puzzle-solving aspects of the genre.
- #21 The Memory of Eldurim
86% matchMostly Negative39% of 250 reviews2014
Dev: Liminal Games
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Begin a quest for long-lost truth on your vivid journey through a new fantasy world. This open world action RPG requires and rewards your original choices. It starts with your character, includes creativity in combat, and ends with the cultures, cities, and fate of the world.
Why similar: Action 42%, Adventure 32.7%, Indie 25.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie action-RPG that provides a similar open-world fantasy experience with a focus on combat.
- #22 Craftopia
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 20,035 reviews2020
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.
Why similar: Adventure 40.9%, Action 39.6%, Indie 19.5%
Why You'll Like It: An ambitious open-world game that blends crafting, sailing, and action-RPG elements into one package.
- #23 Twin Stones: The Journey of Bukka
82% matchVery Positive90% of 154 reviews2021
Dev: Oasis Balloon - StudioPub: ESAT
Windows
Twin Stones: The Journey of Bukka is a challenging 3D platformer, featuring Bukka on his mythical adventure where he has to save a colorful and alive world along with the God Shiva.
Why similar: Adventure 63.4%, Action 36.6%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that focuses on simple, fun movement and exploration in a fantasy setting.
- #24 Immortals Fenyx Rising
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,551 reviews2022
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Immortals Fenyx Rising brings grand mythological adventure to life. Play as Fenyx on a quest to save the Greek gods.
Why similar: Action RPG 48.4%, Adventure 30.9%, Action 20.8%
Why You'll Like It: A large-scale action-adventure game that excels at puzzle-filled dungeons and open-world exploration.
- #25 Talewind
83% matchMixed59% of 111 reviews2016
Dev: WindLimit Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Talewind is a whimsical platformer where you play as a young boy that is trying to save his village, but dont let its looks fool you, it will challenge even the most experienced platformer veterans. trailer music: bensound.com
Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.4%, Indie 26.4%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward action-adventure platformer that captures the lighthearted tone of the seed game.
- #26 Sable
79% matchVery Positive86% of 6,278 reviews2021
Dev: ShedworksPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses entirely on the joy of exploration and traversal in a stunning, stylized open world.
- #27 Grow: Song of the Evertree
79% matchVery Positive81% of 2,549 reviews2021
Dev: Prideful SlothPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: Combines world-crafting and exploration in a relaxing, adventure-filled environment.
- #28 Darksiders™
78% matchVery Positive89% of 12,823 reviews2010
Dev: Vigil GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth.
Why similar: Action 44.3%, Adventure 33.3%, Action RPG 22.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features classic action-adventure gameplay with a heavy emphasis on dungeons and puzzle-solving.
- #29 Shards of Azuria
80% matchMixed60% of 101 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Potion Games
Windows
Shards of Azuria is an isometric, craft and build RPG. Create a character and a new world, then start your adventure by waking up in town. You are greeted by the locals of Azuria and begin to find your way around.
Why similar: Adventure 37.4%, Action RPG 25.6%, Action 20.6%, Indie 16.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie action-RPG that features voxel-based crafting and exploration elements.
- #30 Eternal Edge +
78% matchMixed69% of 773 reviews2022
Dev: Righteous Weasel GamesPub: Sedoc LLC
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Eternal Edge + is a casual Action-Adventure role-playing game following Cross, an Age-old warrior who is trying to wake his lost Wife from an Eternal slumber. Only together can they defeat the Skeleton King.
Why similar: Action RPG 55.7%, Action 23.3%, Adventure 21%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that emphasizes exploration and character progression in a colorful world.
- #31 Zefyr: A Thief's Melody
75% matchVery Positive96% of 368 reviews2025
Dev: Oneiric Worlds
Windows
In a colorful archipelago, play as a young thief studying at the Guild. Investigate kidnappings, steer clear of roaming pirates or fight them. Sail the ocean on a cute turtle and climb every island. Cure sick animals, and find the truth during this feel-good journey. Made by a dreamer solo dev.
Why similar: Adventure 57%, Action 43%
- #32 Eternal Edge+ Prologue
75% matchVery Positive90% of 2,016 reviews2022
Dev: Righteous Weasel GamesPub: Sedoc LLC
Windows
Eternal Edge + is a casual Action-Adventure role-playing game following Cross, an Age-old warrior who is trying to wake his lost Wife from an Eternal slumber. Only together can they defeat the Skeleton King.
Why similar: Action RPG 57.1%, Action 22.5%, Adventure 20.4%
- #33 Brinefall
77% matchMixed42% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: Qwerty StudioPub: Gamera Interactive
Windows
Embark on an epic journey in Brinefall, where you'll gather resources and construct your own village while exploring a vast open-world filled with secrets and mysteries. Battle fierce enemies and collect valuable loot in this unique blend of sandbox and RPG gameplay.
Why similar: Action RPG 51.7%, Adventure 24.9%, Action 23.4%
- #34 Goldilock One: The Mists of Jakaira
74% matchVery Positive80% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Shed of Ideas
Windows
Action RPG with survival elements. Manage resources and bond with NPCs to unlock crafting and gain allies who may become playable. Use them to solve puzzles and battle together. Survive the frozen wilds and uncover the truth behind your exile.
Why similar: Action RPG 61.7%, Indie 19.5%, Action 18.8%
- #35 Ties
76% matchVery Positive83% of 115 reviews2020
Dev: Objectif 3D
Windows
Explore an oniric world and discover all its secrets during a dangerous and memorable quest.
Why similar: Action 46.7%, Adventure 42.8%, Indie 10.5%
- #36 Loyalty and Blood: Viktor Origins
76% matchVery Positive84% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: Shorebound Studios
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Years after leaving to wander Overworld, Viktor returns home to find his mother long dead and his brother in command of the Legion. As he aims to pick up the pieces of the life he left behind, Viktor finds himself in the midst of a gathering storm that will change Overworld forever...
Why similar: Action 36.2%, Adventure 35.4%, Indie 28.5%
- #37 Map Of Materials
74% matchVery Positive88% of 104 reviews2022
Dev: Mike Engler
Windows
An exploration adventure on a mysterious island. Explore, gather, craft, and improve your gear. No quest markers, no hand-holding. You find your own way.
Why similar: Action RPG 55.6%, Adventure 44.4%
- #38 Lodventure
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 161 reviews2023
Dev: Sky Games
Windows
Embark on a 1-4 players Co-op survival adventure in an open world wilderness in search of a myth called the Lod Stone. Build your house, sow your crops, brew potions, tame a horse and discover powerful abilities. Venture into dangerous dungeons, fight unique bosses to find the Lod stone.
Why similar: Indie 36.5%, Adventure 34.5%, Action 29%
- #39 Lost Daughter
77% matchMostly Negative21% of 394 reviews2019
Dev: Alper Gonen
Windows
Lost Daughter is an open-world action game which tells the story of Sawyer trying to find his daughter.
Why similar: Action 38.4%, Adventure 33.8%, Indie 27.8%
- #40 Wéko The Mask Gatherer
71% matchVery Positive92% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: SIRO GAMES Sarl
Windows
Wéko the Mask Gatherer is a 3D action-adventure game where you step into the shoes of Wéko, a mysterious adventurer on a quest to collect the seven powerful Primordial Masks in a mesmerizing world full of exploration, puzzles, and combat.
Why similar: Action RPG 55%, Action 23.4%, Adventure 21.5%
- #41 Spire Horizon
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 226 reviews2024
Dev: Mendoka
Windows
Discover a thrilling world of adventure in Spire Horizon, an RPG open world game, where you embody a skeleton protagonist, explore a visually stunning world, engage in battles against formidable enemies, and traveling in search of a beloved wife.
Why similar: Action RPG 44.8%, Action 27.2%, Adventure 26%, Indie 2.1%
- #42 Twilight Monk
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 360 reviews2025
Dev: Aquatic Moon GamesPub: GRAVITY GAME ARISE Co., Ltd.
Windows
Embark on a quest to recover the Three Rings of the Triskelion, as the last descendant of ancient Kung Fu warriors in Twilight Monk!. Experience a richly crafted Metroidvania, RPG, with intricately crafted dungeons, linked across a vast overworld spanning multiple continents.
Why similar: Action RPG 40.3%, Adventure 21.3%, Action 21%, Indie 17.3%
- #43 Rune Teller
71% matchMixed70% of 476 reviews2023
Dev: CODELIFE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a powerful Rune Teller traveling through the open world of the Runegea. Recruit great colleagues for a fun journey, craft through a variety of items, and solve the requests of the Runegea residents. At the end of a long journey, you will find the reason for your resurrection.
Why similar: Action RPG 40.1%, Adventure 22.5%, Action 21.7%, Indie 15.7%
- #44 Zefyr: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Oneiric Worlds
Windows
1st chapter of "Zefyr: A Thief's Melody". In a colorful archipelago, play as a young thief studying at the Guild. Investigate kidnappings, steer clear of roaming pirates or fight them. Sail the ocean on a cute turtle and climb on every island. Cure sick animals and reveal the truth.
Why similar: Adventure 42.2%, Action 29.3%, Indie 28.5%
- #45 Lost in Paradise
73% matchMixed55% of 89 reviews2015
Dev: Elev8 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Immerse yourself in a lost paradise, with mystery beyond its pristine shores.
Why similar: Action 37.4%, Adventure 36.9%, Indie 25.7%
- #46 Vestige
70% matchVery Positive90% of 118 reviews2022
Dev: Chemical Games
Windows
Vestige is a third-person Action Platformer student-made game in which you play as a small adventurer, eager to uncover forgotten secrets. Jump and dash through various challenges and experience an exciting and fast-paced combat against a variety of enemies.
Why similar: Adventure 57.5%, Action 37.4%, Indie 5.1%
- #47 Sands of Aura
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 826 reviews2023
Dev: Chashu EntertainmentPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat.
Why similar: Action RPG 55.5%, Action 16.1%, Adventure 14.4%, Indie 14%
- #48 The End of Dyeus
69% matchVery Positive88% of 181 reviews2021
Dev: Curious Planet
Windows · Linux
Go in a quest for Dyeus in a primitive and cryptic open world ! Face mysterious assailants in intense and fast paced sword fights, and survive against a carnivorous fauna. Will you uncover the truth about Dyeus?
Why similar: Action 50.1%, Adventure 49.9%
- #49 The Lonesome Guild
66% matchVery Positive97% of 220 reviews2025
Dev: Tiny Bull StudiosPub: DON'T NOD
Windows
The world of Etere was shattered after the discovery of a terrifying truth. Play as Ghost to gather the Champions and restore balance to a world in conflict in this action RPG that takes you on an epic journey to fulfil Etere’s destiny.
Why similar: Action RPG 49.6%, Action 23.1%, Indie 14.1%, Adventure 13.2%
- #50 Corsair`s Madness Prologue: Jungle`s Island
68% matchVery Positive96% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Old PrawnPub: Madnetic Games
Windows
As the captain of the pirate ship Sam, you will immerse yourself in the adventure tale of a mystical archipelago full of secrets and treasures. Using pirate skills and ancient artifacts, save the crew members scattered around the different islands and discover the dark secrets of a mysterious temple
Why similar: Action 60.8%, Adventure 39.2%
- #51 Arcane Vale
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 168 reviews2022
Dev: Dynamic Zero
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Arcane Vale is an action packed open-world RPG. Embark on an adventure to discover a long-lost treasure in a vast and dangerous world.
Why similar: Action RPG 43%, Action 23.5%, Adventure 22.5%, Indie 10.9%
- #52 Codex Lost
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: FreemanaPub: JanduSoft
Windows
The new open world, spellcasting action-RPG. The grimoires have been stolen, civilisation is in ruins. Rise, Curator! Craft ancient elemental magics and challenge the great lords who threaten to fracture reality itself.
Why similar: Action RPG 54.7%, Action 24.6%, Adventure 20.7%
- #53 Edge of Twilight – Return To Glory
72% matchMostly Negative29% of 98 reviews2016
Dev: FUZZYEYES
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
"Edge of Twilight - Return to Glory" is a 3rd person action adventure game presenting a unique post-apocalyptic, Steampunk fantasy world that has been split into separate realms of Day and Night.
Why similar: Adventure 39%, Action 36.6%, Indie 24.3%
- #54 Kyn
71% matchMixed58% of 158 reviews2015
Dev: Tangrin EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
In a world where Viking mythology collides with magic, explore the world of KYN in a fast paced role playing strategy game that combines party based combat with exploration and progression.
Why similar: Action RPG 37.5%, Action 24.3%, Adventure 22.7%, Indie 15.5%
- #55 Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King
69% matchMixed67% of 769 reviews2021
Dev: Redlock Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The old world is gone, lost with the disappearance of the King. Reforge reality in this dark action RPG through skill-based combat, innovative open-world platforming and the testimonies of survivors… some more trustworthy than others. Are you ready, Wanderer?
Why similar: Action 28.8%, Adventure 28.3%, Action RPG 23.9%, Indie 19%
- #56 Windrose
62% matchVery Positive88% of 44,950 reviews2026
Dev: Kraken Express
Windows
Median: 19.2 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Embark on a PvE survival adventure in the Age of Piracy. Fight on land and sea, solo or with friends. Build, craft and explore vast open world filled with dark secrets. Master soulslite combat and take on challenging bosses, command your ship and plunder unspoken treasures!
Why similar: Adventure 57.3%, Action 42.7%
- #57 Tribes of Midgard
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 23,133 reviews2021
Dev: NorsfellPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A vibrant blend of survival and action RPG for 1-10 players! Craft legendary items, grow your home base and embark on an epic journey through procedural realms to face towering creatures hel-bent on unleashing Ragnarök. Valhalla can wait, Einherjar!
Why similar: Action RPG 60.6%, Action 23.8%, Indie 15.5%
- #58 KAKU: Ancient Seal
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,118 reviews2024
Dev: BINGOBELL
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
An Open world Action adventure combining exploration with puzzles and dynamic combat. Go on a journey across a sprawling continent as Kaku, a boy tasked to restore balance to the land. Brave the four elemental regions with the help of Piggy, his powerful companion and conquer their lords.
Why similar: Action RPG 52.3%, Action 23.9%, Adventure 23.8%
- #59 Winds Of Arcana: Ruination
64% matchMostly Positive78% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: Brewed GamesPub: 1312 Interactive
Windows
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
Why similar: Action 55%, Adventure 45%